high content of aflatoxins in pistachios
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Iran
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some pistachios from Iran have too much mold poison called aflatoxins. Eating too much can make you sick.
What's happening? France stopped pistachios from Iran at the border. They found too much aflatoxin in them.
Does this affect me? If you bought pistachios from Iran, they might have too much poison. Check where your pistachios came from.
What should I do? Throw away any pistachios from Iran. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Iran · Notifier: France
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